PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

FilmArray Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel, IVD, Rx Only, Biofire Diagnostics, LLC REF: RFIT-ASY-0104, and RFIT-ASY-0116), Product Usage: The FilmArray Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel is a qualitative multiplexed nucleic acid-based in vitro diagnostic test intended for use with FilmArray systems.

Reported: May 8, 2019 Initiated: March 6, 2019 #Z-1242-2019

Product Description

FilmArray Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel, IVD, Rx Only, Biofire Diagnostics, LLC REF: RFIT-ASY-0104, and RFIT-ASY-0116), Product Usage: The FilmArray Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel is a qualitative multiplexed nucleic acid-based in vitro diagnostic test intended for use with FilmArray systems.

Reason for Recall

Elevated rates of false positive results for Campylobacter and Cryptosporidium have been identified.

Details

Recalling Firm
BioFire Diagnostics, LLC
Units Affected
17188
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: CO, IL, NJ, PA, OH, FL, KY, NE, NY, CA, WV, UT, TX, MS, OK, WI, NC, DE, IN, MN, AK, ND, GA, AR, MO, KS, HI, IA, LA, VA, SC, MT, NM, SD, AL, WY, AZ, WA, TN, OR, MI, MA, NV, MD, CT, DC, VT, ID, NH, RI, ME. Foreign (OUS): Argentina, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, Ivory Coast, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Sweden, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey, South Africa, Utd.Arab Emir., Puerto Rico,Dutch Antilles,Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Bermuda, Botswana, Dem. Rep. Congo, Costa Rica, Dominican Rep., Algeria, Ecuador, Estonia, Egypt, Gabon, Georgia, Guatemala, Guam, Croatia, Haiti, Israel, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Macedonia, Malta, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Oman, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Romania, Serbia, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, El Salvador, Uruguay, Vietnam, Denmark, Slovakia
Location
Salt Lake City, UT

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
FilmArray Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel, IVD, Rx Only, Biofire Diagnostics, LLC REF: RFIT-ASY-0104, and RFIT-ASY-0116), Product Usage: The FilmArray Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel is a qualitative multiplexed nucleic acid-based in vitro diagnostic test intended for use with FilmArray systems.. Recalled by BioFire Diagnostics, LLC. Units affected: 17188.
Why was this product recalled?
Elevated rates of false positive results for Campylobacter and Cryptosporidium have been identified.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 8, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1242-2019.